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Charity Spinathon Success At David Lloyd Raynes Park

Charity Spinathon Success At David Lloyd Raynes Park

10:23am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A four-hour charity spinathon held at David Lloyd Raynes Park on Sunday raised £1440 for three charities.

LONG SERVICE AWARD AT CUMBERLAND CARE HOME

5:40pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

This afternoon five staff members were presented with their long service award at Cumberland Care Home, Jennie Azizi - Operations director, Michelle Sampang - Regional Director and Tamba Lamina - Home Manager congratulated them on their hard work and effort.

The great feminist campaigner of North View, Wimbledon Common

Josephine Butler in youth

7:30am Friday 12th April 2013

Heritage by The Wimbledon Society: One of Britain’s most famous campaigners for women’s social reform lived opposite Wimbledon Common at No 8 North View.

Heritage: An outrageous regular at the Rose and Crown

Algernon Charles Swinburne

8:00am Friday 5th April 2013

Heritage by The Wimbledon Society One of the oldest pubs in the village was frequented by Algernon Swinburne, who outraged Victorian society with writings in support of masochism, flagellation, homosexuality, and paganism.

Changes afoot at the Bridge Club

8:15am Thursday 4th April 2013

Wimbledon Bridge Club, which meets in Worple Road about 12 times a week, has recently undergone some radical changes of personnel and now has a dynamic new manager Louisa Spawls. Louisa and the team are keen to expand the club's links with the local community and to encourage more people to consider becoming players.

Wimbledon Girls Win Gold for Merton at the London Youth Games 2013

Wimbledon Girls Win Gold for Merton at the London Youth Games 2013

5:07pm Tuesday 2nd April 2013

Your News: Representing Merton, Bishop Gilpin COE Primary School, Wimbledon were crowned Champions of London following a brilliant display of football at the London Youth Games 28th March 2013.

Living longer in Wimbledon

Jack Miles still enjoys a round of golf at the age of 100

9:00am Friday 29th March 2013

Heritage by The Wimbledon Society: Back in 1775, Francis Trevor, Wimbledon’s first known centenarian, died when the total local population numbered little more than 500.

Heritage: The professional legacy of Wimbledon's royal dentist

Sir Edwin Saunders

10:08am Friday 22nd March 2013

Heritage by The Wimbledon Society: Fairlawns, a Grade 2 listed house on Parkside overlooking Wimbledon Common, was once the home of Sir Edwin Saunders (1814-1901).

Free lecture on William Morris's greatest achievement

St Albans cathedral as it had looked since medieval times

12:02pm Friday 15th March 2013

Heritage by The Wimbledon Society: Next week an architect will speak about the crucial work of Victorian designer and manufacturer, William Morris.

Bus lane decision is not the first time residents were ignored

8:00am Monday 11th March 2013

Letter to the Editor: "This is exactly the same situation as when the redevelopment of Wimbledon town centre took place in the 1980s."

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